# Ben Mitchell > Distinguished Solution Engineer at Salesforce Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom Profile: https://flows.cv/benmitchell Forever curious and always learning, I enjoy solving challenges with innovative technology solutions. I am a Sales/Solution Engineer who combines technical expertise with business acumen. With 15+ years experience, I have a deep appreciation for aligning technical solutions with valuable business outcomes, grounded in real-world viability and informed by industry knowledge. I've worked across a number of industries including Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Auto, Energy Utilities, Tech, Finance, and Public sector. Most recently focusing on some of the biggest CG brands. I'm a team player, passionate about helping others develop. ## Work Experience ### Distinguished Solution Engineer @ Salesforce Jan 2025 – Present Distinguished Solution Engineer helping Consumer Goods organisations digitally transform with Salesforce. Partnering with customers to deeply understand business challenges, uncover new opportunities and present innovative, compelling technology solutions that drive success at scale. ### Principal Solution Engineer @ Salesforce Jan 2019 – Jan 2025 | London, United Kingdom Working with customers and sales teams to understand business challenges, identify and present compelling solutions to help solve these effectively. ### Lead Solution Engineer @ Salesforce Jan 2016 – Jan 2019 | London, United Kingdom Working with customers and sales teams to understand business challenges, identify and present compelling solutions to help solve these effectively. ### Lead solution consultant, Enterprise Group Consulting @ Hewlett-Packard Jan 2010 – Jan 2016 Responsible for working with Sales and clients to qualify, develop, negotiate and close consulting solutions relating to client infrastructure and the Digital Workplace. Specialising in Client application migration projects and associated services including Virtualisation technologies, and supporting infrastructure. ### Technology Consultant @ Hewlett-Packard Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 Consulting for a variety of customers across multiple sectors. ### Application Migration Tech Lead / PM @ Credit Suisse - HP Consulting Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 Technical Lead / project manager in Application migration for Credit Suisse Investment Banking IT. Responsible for ensuring developer tools used in the bank are identified, prioritized, right-sized and migrated across to a new platform. ### Application Migration @ Citi Group - HP consulting Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 Application Migration to new platforms - Global responsibility for aligning key application information with in country project managers to ensure migration, remediation, testing completed in line with rollout plan. ### Mainframe Application Migration @ Tesco - HP consulting Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 Gather and syndicate customer application requirements in order to help size the project scope to undertake a migration from mainframe to open systems. ### Incident Coordinator (ITIL) @ Large Government Dept - UK - HP Consulting Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 Ownership and management of high priority incidents within a pressurized public sector environment supporting approximately 25,000 users globally. ### Logistics Analyst @ BMW (UK) Ltd Jan 2006 – Jan 2007 • Implementation and analysis of a pilot distribution project with continual evaluation of its success and areas for improvement; presenting findings to colleagues and Directors. • Capacity forecasting for the UK parts operation, including analysis of possible expansion locations for a second • Undertaking numerous projects to increase operational efficiency. • Producing documents to justify expenditure on warehouse and distribution projects. • Constructing tender documents, and meeting suppliers to evaluate their ability to provide required services. ## Education ### BSc in Business, Retail, Management, Finance University of Surrey ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ben-mitchell-65511512 --- Source: https://flows.cv/benmitchell JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/benmitchell/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05